In a surprise turn of events, footwear maker Nike has decided to terminate its relationship with technology giant Amazon and it will no longer sell its goods on the retail website of Amazon.In a statement Nike said:“As part of Nike’s focus on elevating consumer experiences through more direct, personal relationships, we have made the decision to complete our current pilot with Amazon Retail.”“We will continue to invest in strong, distinctive partnerships for Nike with other retailers and...
Read More »Overall Crypto Trend Sways Ether to Sideways Trading
Overall, the cryptocurrency market is pressured and this includes Ethereum as majority lost steam for the upside zone. The bullish momentum eased out as buyers look to supply zones to make another entry. The total market capitalization of crypto as of Monday had lost a total value of $ 6.8 billion. Most of the important coins currently remain at supply levels over the last 24 hours, while ETHUSD ended Wednesday at 187.49, gaining $ 0.40 (0.21%).As at the time of composing, Ethereum (ETH) is...
Read More »PayPal Axes Pornhub Performers Payments Model as Verge Stands to Gain
In one sudden and swift move payments giant PayPal has cut off the thousands of performers on adult behemoth Pornhub that depended on the payment service to receive their payments. The pornographic platform indicated this in a blog post in the help section on the website. They wrote:“We are all devastated by PayPal’s decision to stop payouts to over a hundred thousand performers who rely on them for their livelihoods.”This, of course, has fundamentally changed the way and manner in which the...
Read More »Brave Launches Brave 1.0 Browser that Provides Enhanced Security and Anonimity
Brave Software, a company co-founded by Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich, has announced the launch of its free open-source browser Brave 1.0. Brave is based on the Chromium web browser and blocks malware ads and website trackers, keeping users’ data safe and secure.It offers the so-called Brave Rewards program that monitors users’ attention on sites they visit and rewards them with the corresponding amount of Basic Attention Token (BAT), based on the total support for each site. Initially, Brave was...
Read More »Motorola Announces New Version of Popular Razr with a Foldable Screen
Motorola has announced its next smartphone, a rehash of the much older Razr flip phone series which was initially released back in 2003. The new Razr which is scheduled for release next year will be foldable but unlike its ancestors, will have no buttons.For some, it would seem like phone makers are becoming quite reminiscent of the old days when mobile phones came in more shapes and sizes, with some of them designed as foldable flip phones. In late September, Samsung released its Galaxy...
Read More »OneConnect Financial Technology Files for IPO in the U.S.
It has been evident in the last few years that companies within the blockchain, cryptocurrency and fintech space are receiving a lot more institutional backing after years of being rather niche sectors of the business world. This is evidenced by the fact that many more prominent firms are taking on blockchain technology such as MasterCard, Air Canada, Barclays and so on. It is also evidenced by the fact that many private firms such as Facebook and JP Morgan are embracing cryptocurrency and...
Read More »EOS Price Analysis: Another Decrease To $3.20 Likely
EOS price struggled to surpass the $3.660 and $3.680 resistance levels against the US Dollar.The price is currently declining and it is facing resistance near the $3.500 area.There was a break below a connecting bullish trend line with support near $3.480 on the 4-hours chart of the EOS/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair could continue to correct lower below the $3.400 and $3.320 support levels.EOS price is currently correcting gains against the US Dollar, while bitcoin is declining....
Read More »Litecoin (LTC) Price Analysis: Risk of More Losses Below $60
Litecoin price failed to surpass the $65.00 resistance area and declined recently against the US Dollar.LTC price is currently trading well below the $62.50 and $62.00 support levels.There was a break below a major bullish trend line with support near $61.00 on the 4-hours chart of the LTC/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase).The pair remains at a risk of more losses below the $58.80 and $57.50 support levels.Litecoin price is facing an increase in selling pressure against the US Dollar and...
Read More »Ever Coin Offers New Hardware Wallet That Assists in the Recovery of Private Keys
Digital wallet provider Ever Coin is offering the Ever Coin 2, a new mobile hardware wallet designed to give people more security when storing their crypto funds.Ever Coin Offering a New Way to Secure Your MoneyKeeping digital money in a hardware wallet is a lot safer than storing it in a standard exchange, which for the most part, remains vulnerable to hackers and other malicious actors. Many times, these hardware wallets require the knowledge of private keys in order to gain access to the...
Read More »Block Bid Is a Different Way to Trade BTC and Crypto
A new kind of bitcoin trading platform is making its way to the front of the crypto line. Developed by brothers David and Ed Sapper, the platform – known as Block Bid – works as a way of allowing people to utilize crypto the way they would cash on PayPal.Block Bid – The PayPal of Crypto?David, the company’s co-founder and chief operating officer, stated in an interview:It’s engrained in our heads that no matter what website we go to, no matter what we buy, if it’s a PayPal checkout bot on the...
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